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Mpumalanga family arrested after defrauding company of R12m

Four Mpumalanga family members have been arrested for allegedly defrauding a company of R12-million.

Linda Ebersohn (56)‚ who was employed by Middelburg Dakkappe as a debtor and credit clerk‚ allegedly defrauded the establishment in 2017 of almost R12-million by channelling the money into her personal accounts and family members‚ the police said in a statement.

Several fictitious creditors’ accounts and existing creditor particulars were also allegedly used to siphon money from the company.